Orwell’s proposed Preface to Animal Farm
an edit by Peter:
Tag: narrative controllers
The International Congress of the Royal College of Psychiatrists [2019]
From a distance I could see the vibrant colours of all those who were there at the International Congress I could feel the determination for good. A Poet was there and … Continue reading The International Congress of the Royal College of Psychiatrists [2019]
This ‘U-turn’ has taken 30 years
I consider this U-turn as nothing but welcome. I have written to the President, Vice-President and CEO of the Royal College of Psychiatrists to say so. What hell/terror it has … Continue reading This ‘U-turn’ has taken 30 years
The ‘ladder’ of partcipation
This film is based on an area of academic research that has been termed “The ladder of participation”. In recent years I have not felt included by the College I … Continue reading The ‘ladder’ of partcipation
Compelling Evidence
The Expert told Parliament that there is “compelling evidence” for long-term treatment with antidepressants. This the Expert said is “maintenance treatment”.[1] The Expert told Parliament: “Depression is under-treated across the … Continue reading Compelling Evidence
“. . . the race is on to get it to market”
The story of ‘alcosynth’ was given yesterday in a number of the National papers. The subtitle in the Guardian stated that “. . . the race is on to get … Continue reading “. . . the race is on to get it to market”
Lucy Barton
This worried ‘Lucy Barton’
Soft Power [and telling stories]
This Feature Article made the cover of the BMJ: One of the contributors described an approach to influencing healthcare policy as follows: Telling stories is a well established approach taken … Continue reading Soft Power [and telling stories]